Name: Rough Works
Address: 1085 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver, Canada, BC, V6H 1B2, CA
Telephone: 15879668200
Price range: $100 - $149
Rating: 5.0

We Take Your Website Out of the Stone Age

We Build Websites That Work. Period.

We're the no-nonsense developers who combine serious technical skills with marketing smarts to build websites that actually work for your business. We skip the corporate jargon and deliver rock-solid digital assets that are fast, secure, and ridiculously easy for you to manage.

Min project size
$5,000+
Hourly rate
$100 - $149 / hr
Employees
2 - 9
Locations
Vancouver, Canada
Year founded
Founded 2014

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Pricing Snapshot

Min. project size $5,000+

Avg. hourly rate $100 - $149 /hr

Rating for cost 5 /5

What Clients Have Said

Rough Works is praised for offering good value for cost, with clients noting that their pricing fits budgets and provides effective solutions. They deliver high-quality work on time, contributing to improved SEO and website performance, but specific project costs are not disclosed.

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Most Common Project Size

< $10,000 based on 2 reviews

< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000

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Rough Works Review Insights

Overall Review Rating

5.0

Quality 5.0
Schedule 5.0
Cost 5.0
Willing to Refer 5.0

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Review Highlights

Dedicated and Enthusiastic Team

Clients praised Jeff from Rough Works for his timely delivery, enthusiasm, and consistency, which are rare qualities in the freelance industry.
Innovative and Unique Solutions

Clients appreciated Rough Works' ability to find unique solutions, such as the e-commerce store integration for Eagle Copters Limited, which addressed their specific inventory challenges.
Excellent Project Management

Clients noted Rough Works' excellent project management, timely deliveries, and clear communication, which facilitated smooth project execution.
High Client Satisfaction

Clients expressed high satisfaction with Rough Works, citing their professionalism, dedication, and ability to exceed expectations.
Significant SEO and Website Speed Improvements

Clients experienced considerable boosts in SEO results and website speed, with Eagle Copters Limited achieving load times under 0.5 seconds and top 10% site health rankings on SEMRush.

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Advertising Search Engine Optimization Web Development
Less than $10,000
Jan. 2023 - Jan. 2024

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"Keep up the great work!"

Jan 2, 2024

Marketing Manager, Milk Jar Candle Co.

Peter Kaczan

Retail
Calgary, Alberta
11-50 Employees
Online Review
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Rough Works provided SEO and PPC services for Milk Jar Candle Co. The team audited the client's website to identify keywords and created a list of keywords to target.

Rough Works’ targeted keywords increased overall advertising ROAS from last year 's 2.9 to 3.4 throughout Google ads. The team was always on time for meetings and quick with important deliverables. Their consistency and dedication were impressive.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Marketing Manager of Milk Jar Candle Co.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Milk Jar Candle co. Creates high-quality, all-natural, scented products, all while supporting the disability community through inclusive employment and donation opportunities.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Rough Works to accomplish?

Improving our website SEO
Improving Advertising ROAS

SOLUTION

How did you find Rough Works?

Referral

Why did you select Rough Works over others?

Pricing fit our budget
Great culture fit
Referred to me

How many teammates from Rough Works were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Jeff Really helped with an audit of our website to see what really wasn't serving us or what was harming our listings through Google. He helped us track specific keywords and created a list of "best bang for your buck" keywords to go after with our advertising spend.

I believe this helped us have our best advertising return to date through our busiest time of the year.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

By targeting specific keywords, we raised our overall advertising ROAS from last year's 2.9 to 3.4 throughout Google ads.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Jeff was always on time for meetings and quick with important deliverables. He Always came into meetings with a lot of enthusiasm and great data for talking points/ idea generation.

What was your primary form of communication with Rough Works?

Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The consistency and dedication can be tough to find with a lot of freelance workers in this industry.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Rough Works could have done differently?

Nothing comes to mind, Keep up the great work!

RATINGS

5.0

Custom Software Development Search Engine Optimization Web Design Web Development
$10,000 to $49,999
Sep. - Dec. 2023

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"We have never dealt with a more professional team."

Dec 19, 2023

CEO, Module Creative Agency

Jared Scott

Advertising & marketing
Calgary, Alberta
1-10 Employees
Online Review
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Rough Works developed and designed a website for a marketing and production agency. They also integrated a lead funnel system with the client's CRM, organized data on Google Drive, and helped with SEO services.

Rough Works delivered the tasks on time, enabling the client to launch their marketing campaign. The latter also witnessed a considerable boost in SEO results and website speed. Rough Works demonstrated excellent knowledge and communication and went the extra mile to meet the client's satisfaction.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Module Creative Agency

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a full scope Marketing and Production Agency

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Rough Works to accomplish?

Full website development & design
Lead funnel that can connect with CRM and organize data on google drive seamlessly
SEO

SOLUTION

How did you find Rough Works?

Referral

Why did you select Rough Works over others?

High ratings
Great culture fit
Good value for cost
Referred to me
Knowledgeable

How many teammates from Rough Works were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We needed a full website design that could be used to enhance our customer journey and it was imperative that we integrated a lead funnel system that could transfer data through to our CRM. We also needed the system to collect images & PDF's that could be automatically be uploaded in specific client folders on Google Drive. This was so that we could make it easy for our sales team to review the data making our quote development and delivery 3-4x's faster.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Time deadlines were met so that we could roll this out before we launched our new marketing campaign
Visual and functional site that was fast and effective for our goals laid out with our customer journey
Effective funnel that functioned with all the necessary connections
Video titorials to help our sales team know how to use the system
Testing of the site with Roughworks so that we knew the site was operating as we hoped.

SEO and speed of website increased

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Everything was delivered on time
Communication was immaculate
Knowledge was shared with us so we understood each aspect that was needed to complete the project
Training videos allowed easy transition for our sales team

What was your primary form of communication with Rough Works?

In-Person Meeting
Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

- Roughworks went above and beyond to make sure we were satisfied through out the whole process which made us trust them more, it was honestly a breath of fresh air. We have never dealt with a more professional team. We would recommend them to anyone needed a specialized Web Dev team that can make your vision come to live

Are there any areas for improvement or something Rough Works could have done differently?

Honestly I don't think we could've asked for anything else. We have the highest praises for their team.

RATINGS

5.0

"I would refer this business to anyone!"

E-Commerce Development Web Development
Confidential
Apr. 2022 - Ongoing

5.0

Quality: 5.0

Schedule: 5.0

Cost: 5.0

Willing to Refer: 5.0

"I was delighted with their service."

Oct 31, 2023

Marketing Coordinator, Eagle Copters Limited

Courtney Bryant

Other industries
Calgary, Alberta
51-200 Employees
Online Review
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Rough Works has developed, designed, and deployed a website for a helicopter services company. The team has also created an e-commerce store and built tools for case studies, image, and text editing.

The client has increased organic traffic by 120% and the CTR of organic keywords by 12%. Their website has ranked amongst the top 10 functional websites on SEMRush and achieved load times under 0.5 seconds, as measured by GTMetrix. Rough Works' communication and unique solutions are commendable.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Marketing Coordinator of Eagle Copters Limited

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Helicopter leasing, sales, overhauls, maintenance, customizations, fleet management and engineering.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Rough Works to accomplish?

Design, Develop and Deploy a brand new website for Eagle Copters Limited
Keep load times under 2 seconds for all pages
Build a E-commerce store of 2500+ that updates live inventory every 2 hours
Build tools the internal team could use to edit text, images and case studies for the website after launch
Global CDN for maintaining website load times to an international customer base

SOLUTION

How did you find Rough Works?

Referral

Why did you select Rough Works over others?

High ratings
Great culture fit
Referred to me
Company values aligned

How many teammates from Rough Works were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Full website development from beginning to end, ongoing website hosting/maintenance.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Top 10% of websites based on site health - SEMRush
Load times under 0.5 seconds across the site at launch - GTMetrix
Organic search traffic up 120%
CTR of Organic Keywords up 12%

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Jeff has been great to deal with and is quick to answer all communications and make updates for us as needed.

What was your primary form of communication with Rough Works?

Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

I was impressed that they were able to find a solution in creating an e-commerce store from the unique situation of inventory we had.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Rough Works could have done differently?

I was delighted with their service.

RATINGS

5.0

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Our Story

Our promise is simple: we are the reliable workhorse. We fix the bottlenecks, we solve the tough problems, and we stick around to ensure everything keeps running smoothly for the long haul.

What Sets Us Apart

We Listen (Like, Actually Listen)

Tell us what you need, we'll tell you what's possible. No assumptions, no cookie-cutter solutions.

We Plan Smart

Every decision gets the "will this help your business?" test. Function over flash, always.

We Build Right

Clean code, optimized performance, scalable architecture. Plus we use AI to work faster (and pass those savings to you).

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6 years in business

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1085 West 7th Avenue Vancouver, Canada V6H 1B2

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